Check out this super-cute video which caught the world’s attention from a feature on CNN two days ago. This 16 years old animal is a Sea Otter kept at the Oregon Zoo. This ‘old dude’ was taken out last year for “routine x-rays” (when last or have you even ever done a personalized routine check?) […]

One of Uganda’s biggest referral hospitals, Mulago Hospital says it will start bathing patients while visitors will get a disinfectant dip as a strategy to promote personal hygiene. Is poor hygiene one of the lead causes of sicknesses and diseases in Sub-Sahara Africa? The answer is of course a resounding “YES”. The perfect combination of […]

Sad News: Goldie Harvey is dead (October 23, 1982 – February 14, 2013) Real name: Susan Oluwabimpe Harvey and her stage name is Goldie Harvey probably more popularly referred to as Nigeria’s Lady Gaga. The sad news of her death was said to be confirmed by her very close friend and TV Personality, Denrele Edun. […]

For about 4 months now, Enugu State has had its Governor in absentia. Diverse rumors of his health status culminating in speculations of his death graced both tabloids and daily newspapers. The deafening silence of his whereabouts and mounting political opposition was fast spiraling the situation into a de’ javu of the then President Umar […]

Poliomyelitis (Polio) is a preventable food-borne disease caused by an acute viral infection of the gastrointestinal tract which leads to destruction of the nervous tissues of an affected person to particularly cause crippling (flaccid paralysis) of the limbs, especially those of the legs muscles. Globally, there is a push to entirely eradicate Polio as there […]

For the third time this year, Nigeria has recorded another outbreak of Lassa fever yesterday, this time in Plateau State. News report has it that while two people have been taken to Vom Christian Hospital, at least one person has being confirmed dead from a fresh Lassa fever outbreak in Kanke Local Government Area, Plateau […]